Consolidation of fear extinction requires NMDA receptor-dependent bursting in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Neuron

• Publication date

  2007-03-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/J.NEURON.2007.02.021PMID 17359921
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